Entry Level Snowmaking - Full & Part Time - Winter Seasonal

Date: Jan 21, 2021

Location:

Weston, MO, US

Company: Snow Creek Ski Area

Shift Type: Winter Seasonal 2020/2021

Reach Your Peak at Vail Resorts. As a community of adventurers and discoverers, Vail Resorts delivers an experience of a lifetime to our guests and our employees. Our team is made whole by the brave, passionate individuals who ambitiously push boundaries and challenge the status quo. Whether you’re looking for seasonal work or the career of a lifetime, join us today to reach your peak.

As part of Vail Resorts, all Snow Creek employees receive a FREE ski pass providing access to all of our 34 iconic ski resorts across North America. Employees and dependents can ski anytime, including weekends, with no reservations required (with the exception of possible blackout days if limited terrain is open).

The entry snowmaker will be exposed to a wide variety of tasks that are essential to the safe production of quality snow, with the goal of gaining experience and knowledge to be able to progress to the next level in the snowmaking department. The entry snowmaker will be under the direction of more experienced staff and department supervisors.

Responsibilities Include:

Learn all basic department, resort and company policies and procedures
Learn and be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of snowmaking equipment according to all department, resort and company policies and procedures
Learn and be responsible for the production of snow to produce the best quality product for our guests
Learn to operate all department vehicles in a safe manner according to department, resort and company policies and procedures
Perform basic snowmaking equipment maintenance and housekeeping on a daily basis
Be able to work under minimal supervision
Assist in effective communication with the other departments
Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Valid Driver's license - required
Able to work weekends, nights, and holidays
Able to lift and carry up to 70 lbs
Intermediate level skier/snowboarder
Basic hand tool knowledge and skills
Able to work extended hours in alpine conditions

Having opened for business less than 30 years ago, Snow Creek has already converted thousands of first-timers into lifelong skiers and riders. Join our team and continue creating epic experiences for guests at Kansas City’s premier winter destination. www.vailresortscareers.com

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

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Entry Level Snowmaking - Full & Part Time - Winter Seasonal